02 Aug 1890
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1890
Page
1
Poetic excerpt from Susan Coolidge appears in Journal of Education praising steadfast effort. The passage frames character as built through honesty, resilience, and daily effort, noting how every easy task aligns, every challenge adds grace, and every person shapes outcomes.
An 15th century romance recounts Roger Machin and Anne dArfet eloping from England to France, their shipwreck off Madeira at Machico, the lovers dying on the isle, and Zarco's later discovery and naming of the island, with a chapel marking their graves.
In a cheap downtown restaurant with Scriptural texts on the walls an elderly man painfully consumes an egg while the waiter cleans the table. He then taps the glass and pleads for the egg to be returned, exclaiming he hasn't eaten it yet. The waiter complies, restoring the egg.
Renly, a small boy seeking work to help his widowed mother, asks for an errand boy position. The fish dealer doubts his size but the boy offers to go twice, proving himself. He wins the job and begins a better start in life.
A New York Tribune portrait recalls Kit Castle a legendary Uintah county sheriff famed for brutal courage and a code of morals. He boasted a deathly aim and once locked himself in a jail corridor to subdue five desperadoes, hurling them and then jailing them with bolts.
A Philadelphia scientist urges entomology as a field of great seasonal appeal. He notes vast insect variety in woods and fields, including 200 kinds on a single plant in half an hour, and describes moths with skulls on their heads defending with powdery down. He emphasizes the payoff of summer study.
In India Mrs Lee kept a tame leopard that played with her children. The cat stood on hind legs and gazed out windows while children teased by pulling its tail. To calm its sharp claws, lavender water dropped on a paper tray delighted Sal who tore it apart and rolled on the floor.
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